The THISDAY/Arise Group Board of Editors on Wednesday, invited nominations for various categories in its annual awards ceremony billed for 2025, aptly tagged: “When the Going Gets Tough… the Tough Get Rewarded!”
Global leaders, legends are expected to grace the ceremony scheduled for January 22, 2025.
The awards will cover several categories, mostly for the ‘tough and resilient’, including the men and the women and the institutions rebuilding democratic Nigeria.
They include ‘Titans of The Year’, for the men and women who through their vision, action, guts and courage have made a lasting impact on Nigeria and ‘Man of the Year’ for the man who has significantly influenced major events that defined the year 2024.
Also available for nomination is the ‘Woman of the Year’ award reserved for the woman who has significantly influenced major events that defined the year 2024 in Nigeria.
Others include: ‘Bank of the Year’, for the bank which has used innovation, technology and inclusion for growth in earnings and shareholder value as well as ‘Banker of the Year’, for the banker whose leadership and impact has changed the banking landscape for good.
Also listed are: ‘Global Bank of the Year’ for the bank with the most global impact on Nigeria; ‘Brand of the Year’ for that brand whose impact and identity have created memorable and unforgettable experiences and ‘Company of the Year’, expected to be taken by a well-regarded company with most impact in the lives of Nigerians in 2024.
In addition, there is the ‘Product of the Year’ category reserved for a strong, life – changing product whose value proposition is better than any other in the marketplace, at the event slated for January 22, 2025.
According to a release from the editors, there will also be the category for the ‘Minister of the Year’ for that minister who stands out in the cabinet as an agent of reform as well as ‘Governor of the Year’ for that leader of any sub-national who combines vision, passion and dedication and courage to make the lives of the people of their states better.
“Nominations close on December 25, 2024; winners will emerge on December 31, 2024 for the awards ceremony in January 25, 2025 in the usual THISDAY style where global leaders and legends will gather to celebrate the best of Nigeria,” the organisers of the awards said.
In addition, there is a segment reserved for ‘Senator of the Year’, with legislative impact for the greater good; ‘Representative of the Year’ involving the House Member with legislative impact, as well as ‘Government Agency of the Year’, whose leadership and action have promoted service to the people of Nigeria.
Other categories are: ‘Investor of the Year’, with the most impact on the lives of Nigerians; ‘Young Global Leaders of the Year’, for driven, young and daring leaders under 40 shaping the future of the world, according to Nigeria.
Nominations are expected to be submitted stating the contributions of the nominees, to – awards2025@thisdaylive.com; awards2025@arise.tv,” the message from the board of editors added.
Emmanuel Addeh
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